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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Xanthobacter albus

Name: Xanthobacter albus Soltysiak et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al’bus. L. masc. adj. albus, white, referring to the whitish colour of the species

Pronunciation, gender: AL-bus, masculine

Type strain: ATCC TSD-450; DSM 117699; V0C-6

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: PP328881 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Soltysiak MPM, Jalihal AP, Christophersen CE, Ory ALH, Lee AD, Boulton J, Springer M. Expansion and revision of the genus Xanthobacter and proposal of Roseixanthobacter gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6909.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Xanthobacter Wiegel et al. 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Soltysiak MPM, Jalihal AP, Christophersen CE, Ory ALH, Lee AD, Boulton J, Springer M. Expansion and revision of the genus Xanthobacter and proposal of Roseixanthobacter gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6909.

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Record number: 67379
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